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The former Interim CBI Director M Nageshwara Rao held guilty of contempt of court.

“Go Sit in a Corner”: CJI Gogoi told Ex CBI Director Rao

D&B Bureau February 12, 20190

The SC held former interim CBI Director M Nageshwara Rao guilty of contempt, imposing Rs 1 lakh fine and one day detention inside the...

Caption: India climbed eight places in the 2019 International Intellectual Property (IP) Index, ranking at 36th position among 50 countries

India Moves Up to 36th Spot on International IP Index

D&B Bureau February 12, 20190

India moves up to the 36th position on the International Intellectual Property (IP) Index, recently released by the Global Innovation Policy Center (GIPC) of...

Congress General Secretary In-charge West, Jyotiradita Scindia (Left); Congress President, Rahul Gandhi (Centre); and Congress General Secretary In-Charge East, Priyanka Gandhi (Right); The holds a roadshow in Lucknow.

Congress Holds Mega Roadshow in Lucknow

D&B Bureau February 11, 20190

Ahead of Lok Sabha election 2019, the Congress rolled out its mega roadshow in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. The party leaders were greeted by hundreds...

Indian External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj (Right) and Bangladesh Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen (Left) share greetings before co-chairing the 5th Joint Consultative Commission (JCC) meeting in New Delhi.

Bangladesh FM Concludes First Official Visit to India

D&B Bureau February 11, 20190

India and Bangladesh signed four memoranda of understanding (MoU) to further strengthen the existing multifaceted bilateral cooperation during Bangladesh FM’s first official visit to...

Indian PM Narendra Modi auctions over 1800 mementoes for raising funds for Namami Gange

Gifts Received by Indian PM Auctioned to Clean Ganges

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Over 1800 mementoes received by Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi were auctioned in a fortnight-long event that began last month. According to a PMO...

2nd round of India, New Zealand Foreign Office Consultations were held in Delhi. Both sides exchanged views on bilateral, regional & multilateral issues of mutual interest.

India, New Zealand holds 2nd Round of FOC

D&B Bureau February 8, 20190

The second Foreign Office Consultations between India and New Zealand recently concluded in Delhi, providing an opportunity to review the entire range of bilateral...

Facebook to soon enforce new transparency rules for political advertisement in India

Facebook’s New Transparency Rules for Political Ads

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Facebook announced new transparency rules for political advertisements in India on Thursday, ahead of the upcoming general elections. Apart from tagging the advertiser, Facebook...

ISRO launched India’s 40th communication satellite, GSAT-31, from French Guiana on February 6th 2019, at 02:31am (IST). Satellite GSAT-31 was successfully placed in the orbit just 42 minutes after the launch.

ISRO Launches India’s 40th Communication Satellite

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ISRO successfully launched GSAT-31, India's 40th communication satellite, from French Guiana on Feburary 6th at 02:31 am (IST). GSAT-31 will facilitate VSAT networks, Television...

AICC General Secretary for UP (East), Priyanka Gandhi Vadra takes charge ahead of 2019 Lok Sabha Polls

Congress General Secretary, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra Visits Delhi Slum Area

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Ahead of the 2019 General Elections, All India Congress Committee’s newly appointed General Secretary for Eastern UP, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra held talks with party...